Some people don't need their wisdom teeth removed. However, if your wisdom teeth cause complications like infection or crowding, have them taken out.

If you don't treat a cavity, the decay will penetrate your tooth until it has reached the root. Here's how a cavity develops ...

When your teeth and gums are in good condition, you might not even notice their impact on your day-to-day life. Good oral health helps us chew, taste, swallow, speak and convey emotions.

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use—people cleaning their ...

Vestigial organs are generally considered useless and are often harmless, but in this particular case, humans would be better ...

Q: My holistic veterinarian says my 10-year-old cat Moses has rotten teeth, and at least one tooth has fallen out. Because of ...

Indian kitchens treasure curry leaves for their aroma and health benefits, but store-bought leaves often carry harmful pesticides. Simple rinsing isn't enough. Natural cleaning methods like salt and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider expanding President Donald Trump's power to shape independent agencies by overturning a nearly century-old decision limiting when ...

As colder months approach, households can efficiently dry clothes indoors without escalating energy bills or risking dampness. Experts recommend improving ventilation by opening windows or using ...

A Texas hospital is pioneering the use of a newly approved non-opioid drug for post-surgical pain, part of its push to move beyond traditional narcotics. Credit: Stock UT Health San Antonio is ...

(née Barnes), has previously written for Scratch, natural nail damage can occur as a result of ‘improper application or removal, overly aggressive filing or client abuse such as picking or biting’. If ...